Statewide Planning Services

Three (3) statewide consultant contracts will be negotiated to provide engineering services as needed to complete planning tasks that may include but not be limited to:?Prepare planning studies to 1) identify andquantify theneeds in a given study area; 2) draft a purpose and need statement; and 3) identify and evaluate potential improvement options.?Identify and evaluatecorridors for future project development phases.?Provide support and/or facilitation for District’s Planning Engineering efforts including a problem or needs analysis and identification of potential projects.?Review and present innovative financing options for select projects.?Assist KYTC and local entities in developing grant applicationsfor transportation projects.?Assist with review, editing and preparation of policies, procedures and guidance manuals for various planning tasks.Assist the Department in continuously improving the project development process.